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Fancy a trip to Fowler Street's past? Take a look through our 25 reminders of shops, pubs, butchers and more

Butchers, shoemakers, travel agents and tailors – they have all graced Fowler Street over the years.

It’s a busy street with plenty of South Shields history.

But how many of these 25 Fowler Street scenes bring back memories? Which was your favourite shop over the decades?

Take a browse through our selection and then tell us more.

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